From Sylvia Plath to Emily Dickinson, these authors had work published posthumously.

Five authors whose books were published after their deaths

Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom by Sylvia Plath

Pure Juliet and The Yellow Houses by Stella Gibbons

The Complete Poems by Emily Dickinson

Northanger Abbey and Persuasion by Jane Austen

The Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald

And one forgotten by the author but discovered during her lifetime: Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee

From Sylvia Plath to F Scott Fitzgerald, there’s more to read from these great writers.

Lost treasures: the magic of books discovered after their author’s deaths